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Look at your shoes. If they're full of holes, caked in dirt or held together with tape, they probably need to be replaced. Luckily, I can help with that. Lansky 126 and I are teaming up to give away two pairs of Tom's shoes to one lucky dude and…
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Happy Monday, y'all. Dip a toe into your working week with these Memphis news updates: The Cooper Young Community Farmers Market by @mandyjane87 via Instagram. If you'd like to see your pictures here, upload them to Instagram and tag them #…
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When I got to the fairgrounds last night for roller derby practice, things looked a little different. The Youth Building (aka the House of Bruise, MRD's last home) had been reduced to a pile of cinder blocks and rubble. As far as I know, it's the…
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It's Wednesday, and if you're in Memphis, you're probably off to a slow start this morning. I can't promise that this news update will work like coffee, but there's tons of Grizz news (which is all we can talk about right now), info on the Whole…
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Today in Memphis, we make (and don't make) more city rankings lists, Weezy beats Elvis and there are dogs in costumes on parade. Also, basketball season is so, so close. Photo of Memphis, as seen at the Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library by @…
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Here's what I played on this week's Mystery Train. As always, the local tracks are marked with an asterisk and my notes are in italics. Cecilia and the Ennuis - Avec les Garcons The Egyptians - Party Stomp Belle and Sebastian - If She Wants Me The…
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Memphians step up to help other Memphians in winter weather, there's a new way to date in Memphis, $5 tickets to local museums this week, and more good news to go around. We sure do need it. If you need a soundtrack while you read this quick…
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Here's a fun fact for you: most of the country's paper 3-D glasses are made right here in Memphis. American Paper Optics cranks out millions of disposable 3-D glasses every year for DVDs, magazines, advertisements, toys and promotions at their…
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Today's winner is getting one of my favorite books about Memphis history - the first Ask Vance book. Historian Vance Lauderdale writes a regular column and blog for Memphis Magazine and the Memphis Flyer. His column is sort of like a historical…
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After the Beale St. Music Fest press conference, I went to the Flying Saucer to indulge my big pretzel craving. I had them with spicy mustard and cream cheese and chives. Yum.